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Why do Hummingbirds Fight at my Feeder? Why can’t they be friends?

Why do Hummingbirds Fight at my Feeder? Why can’t they be friends?

If you've ever set up a smart hummingbird feeder in your yard, you might have noticed these tiny, colorful birds frequently chasing and dive-bombing each other. It may leave you wondering, Why can’...

Crafting a Biodiverse Bird Haven: A Seed Selection Guide

Crafting a Biodiverse Bird Haven: A Seed Selection Guide

Select the right seeds to draw a variety of birds and create a harmonious backyard ecosystem. The seed that attracts the widest variety of birds, and so the mainstay for most backyard bird feeder...

Desert Plants That Attract Hummingbirds: Resilient Beauties

Desert Plants That Attract Hummingbirds: Resilient Beauties

North America’s desert landscapes house some of the continent’s best hummingbird diversity, but the climate can be harsh, with high temperatures and little to no rain in some areas. Fortunately, ...

Top 10 Trees That Attract Hummingbirds

Top 10 Trees That Attract Hummingbirds

Plant these ten nectar-rich trees and avoid chemicals to attract and protect hummingbirds. Hummingbirds are highly prized visitors in the garden. These inquisitive little birds zip around from fl...

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How to Deal with Bird Feeder Bullies

How to Deal with Bird Feeder Bullies

Manage bird feeder bullies with right feeders, food, placement, cleanliness, barriers, and deterrents. Bird feeders can bring joy by attracting a variety of species to your yard. However, this pl...

The Marvel of Hummingbird Hatching: From Egg to Flight

The Marvel of Hummingbird Hatching: From Egg to Flight

The hatching of hummingbird eggs epitomizes nature's delicate balance and adaptability. The hatching process of hummingbird eggs is a remarkable natural phenomenon, filled with delicate balances ...